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The Backbone One is a fantastic accessory that brings a controller-like experience to mobile devices. There have been multiple iterations throughout the years, but now the company has announced a ...

If you’ve explored the world of mobile gaming on a phone or tablet within the last few years, you’ve likely heard of the Backbone controller. Backbone wasn’t the first company to make a controller ...

Backbone, in collaboration with Xbox, has released the Backbone One: Xbox Edition, a mobile controller designed to turn smartphones into portable Xbox consoles. Launched on March 27, 2025, the device ...

Gamers who love playing mobile games or PlayStation titles on their smartphones should heavily consider investing in the Backbone One PlayStation Edition mobile gaming controller, especially now that ...

Unlike with the PS5 or Xbox, there’s no such thing as a first-party controller from Apple or Google for the best phones. Instead, there’s a wide variety of third-party ones that work across both iOS ...

Backbone announced Backbone Pro, a next-generation controller engineered from the ground up to let players game on any screen with a single device. The controller is a result of some intense ...

No more taking your iPhone in and out of the case when you want to use the Backbone One. Backbone has just released its second-generation game controller for iPhones that still have Lightning ports, ...

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is getting a special Backbone One controller, courtesy of the partnership between Backbone and Activision for the upcoming game. If you happened to miss the initial ...

Backbone One USB-C game controller makes high-end gaming a pleasure on iPhone. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac A deal on the Backbone One (USB-C), which ranks among the absolute best clip-on game ...